An intelligent and sustainable city is a physical place, but also a virtual space, within which public and private, institutions and citizens must meet, to face problems, propose solutions, welcome ...

The term “smart city” was coined in the mid-2000s to describe an idealized blend of modern technologies, enlightened urban planning and broadly inclusive civic engagement. It’s a semi-utopian notion ...

The rise of ‘smart cities’ and Information Technology, or IT, has some city leaders looking at ways to leverage high-tech to improve the quality of life for its residents. The town of Morrisville is ...

Some IoT technologies are already being used by many of us, and we often are not even aware of them. Here we will explain what the Internet of Things consists of and what are its advantages and risks.

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Over the last decade, the concept of a “smart city” has materially evolved from a utopian ...

As local governments adopt new technologies that automate many aspects of city services, there is an increased likelihood of ...

Construction has begun on a "smart city" three times the size of Monaco, which its developers hope will become a prototype for sustainable development across the world. Costing a total of €8.5 billion ...

Will real-time sensors and data offer new solutions to the challenges cities face, or just exacerbate existing inequalities? DURHAM, N.C. -- If you own an internet-connected “smart” device, chances ...

What is a smart city? A smart city is an urban area that uses technologies and networking to help improve local services and infrastructure management. For example, a smart city can harness the power ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna and two ...